W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)

NYSE: GWW · Real-Time Price · USD
1,182.84
+4.39 (0.37%)
Nov 21, 2024, 9:30 AM EST - Market open
0.37%
Market Cap 57.60B
Revenue (ttm) 16.93B
Net Income (ttm) 1.83B
Shares Out 48.70M
EPS (ttm) 36.88
PE Ratio 31.95
Forward PE 28.31
Dividend $8.20 (0.70%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 8, 2024
Volume 1,809
Open 1,172.00
Previous Close 1,178.45
Day's Range 1,172.00 - 1,182.84
52-Week Range 772.13 - 1,227.66
Beta 1.15
Analysts Hold
Price Target 1,109.00 (-6.24%)
Earnings Date Oct 31, 2024

About GWW

W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. The company provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. It also offers technical support and inventory management services. The company serves sma... [Read more]

Sector Industrials
Founded 1927
Employees 26,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol GWW
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, W.W. Grainger's revenue was $16.48 billion, an increase of 8.21% compared to the previous year's $15.23 billion. Earnings were $1.83 billion, an increase of 18.23%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 12 analysts, the average rating for GWW stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $1,109.0, which is a decrease of -6.24% from the latest price.

Price Target
$1,109.0
(-6.24% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

W.W. Grainger: Boring Industry But Tech Like Returns

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15 days ago - Seeking Alpha

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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20 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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Continued strong execution fueling results; Company narrows 2024 earnings outlook Third Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $4.4 billion, up 4.3%, or 4.0% on a daily, organic constant currency basis...

21 days ago - PRNewsWire

GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

CHICAGO , Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $2.05 per share.

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W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER 2024

Operational execution driving resilient performance; Company narrows 2024 earnings outlook Second Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $4.3 billion, up 3.1%, or 5.1% on a daily, organic constant curr...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Grainger Releases 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Report details how company continues "Focusing on What Matters" CHICAGO , July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), a leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO...

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GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2024

Strategic focus driving business forward; Company reaffirms full year 2024 guidance ranges First Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $4.2 billion, up 3.5%, or 4.9% on a daily, organic constant curre...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

GRAINGER'S SHAREHOLDERS ELECT 13 DIRECTORS AND OTHER ANNUAL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

CHICAGO , April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) held its annual meeting of shareholders in Lake Forest, Ill.

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

GRAINGER INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND BY 10%; REFRESHES SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION

CHICAGO , April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $2.05 per share, an increase of 10% from the ...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

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